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Find a Free Meal Location Near You
- Free "Grab and Go" meals are available for all New Yorkers.
- Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 1:30 pm.
- Meals Hubs will operate for children and families from 7:30 am to 11:30 am, and for adults from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.
- No one will be turned away at any time.
- No registration, ID, or documentation required.
- All three meals a day may be picked up at the same time.
- No dining space is available, so meals must be eaten off premises.
- Parents and guardians may pick up meals for their children.
All locations, dates, times and menus are subject to change.
Any New Yorker who wants one can get three free meals a day at more than 400 Meal Hubs across the city
Use our Meal Hub lookup tool to find a location near you!
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/food/free-meals-for-all
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 8, 11:15am
Due to the fast-changing situation, information on ACCESS NYC may not reflect the latest updates.
City Feeding NYers in Need as Incomes Stall During Pandemic
By Spectrum News Staff New York City
NEW YORK - Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday announced the city has helped provide more than 2.6 million meals to New Yorkers in need over the last three weeks.
The city is now expanding its free meals program, which was initially just for public school students, to cover any adult.
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Seniors who have difficulty leaving their homes to pick up meals will be able to receive delivery service.
The mayor says there are now 435 meal pick up sites across the five boroughs.
If you need meals you can text FOOD or COMIDA
to 877-877 to find your nearest pick up site.
"We will not let any new yorker go hungry. Literally. We will not let any new yorker go hungry. we have been planning, since the beginning of this crisis, to address the hunger problem," De Blasio said.
The mayor also delivered a positive update on the coronavirus pandemic, saying the city's ventilator supply will now last through this week.
He says there's been a slight improvement in the number of patients hospitalized for the virus. But he cautioned that the city is not out of the woods just yet.
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